Associate Counsel, Corporate

Overview

An opportunity is available for an Associate Counsel, Corporate based in the United States. This role is suited for a business-minded legal professional who will provide strategic and practical counsel within a fast-growing, technology-driven environment. The position involves supporting a broad range of corporate, commercial, privacy, and technology matters while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain commercial agreements including SaaS agreements, software licensing agreements, vendor contracts, and data processing agreements.
• Develop and update user-facing legal documentation such as terms of service, privacy policies, acceptable use policies, trader agreements, and related disclosures.
• Support corporate governance activities including entity maintenance, corporate documentation, and organization of company records.
• Advise product, engineering, cybersecurity, privacy, procurement, compliance, and leadership teams on legal considerations impacting business operations.
• Provide guidance on data privacy and cybersecurity matters, including incident response preparation and data access requests.
• Support management of litigation matters, subpoenas, and external legal resources when specialized expertise is required.
• Serve as a legal resource for customer-facing teams by interpreting agreements, policies, eligibility requirements, and operational rules.
• Conduct legal research and deliver practical recommendations regarding regulatory developments, legal risks, and contractual matters.
• Create and deliver internal training sessions and presentations covering legal and compliance topics.
• Manage multiple priorities independently while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong stakeholder relationships.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 4–6 years of legal experience gained in-house or at a mid-to-large law firm, with experience in corporate, commercial, and technology transactions.
• Strong background drafting and negotiating SaaS agreements, licensing agreements, vendor contracts, and technology-related commercial agreements.
• Experience supporting corporate governance activities including entity management and corporate documentation.
• Knowledge of privacy and cybersecurity matters, including familiarity with regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, GLBA, and other data privacy requirements.
• Experience advising fintech, SaaS, technology, trading, or similarly regulated organizations is preferred.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to provide practical, solution-oriented legal advice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts to non-legal audiences.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and operate effectively under changing business needs.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and professional judgment when handling sensitive information.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Google Drive, document management systems, collaboration tools, and business technology platforms.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary range of $185,000 – $210,000, depending on experience, skills, and location.
• Performance-based bonus eligibility.
• Flexible work environment with remote and hybrid options available.
• Company-paid holidays and generous family leave benefits.
• Paid time off policy designed to encourage meaningful rest and recovery.
• Competitive 401(k) matching program.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for eligible employees.
• Wellness support and contributions toward health-related benefits.
• Food and grocery budget support.
• Additional perks designed to promote employee well-being and work-life balance.

Location

• United States (remote and hybrid work options available)